A community group in Hertfordshire has received £10,000 of National Lottery funding to deliver cancer exercise rehabilitation and support group sessions for people living with cancer.
Helping build on the strengths and potential of local people, Niburu Recordings is using over £200,000 from The National Lottery Community Fund to provide volunteering, training, and development activities in the area.
Over the last five years, more than £48.5m of National Lottery funding has gone to charities and community groups working to build social connections and address loneliness across the East of England.
Voluntary Services Lewisham are using a £10,000 grant to provide food, toys, supermarket vouchers and a Christmas Eve meal to vulnerable individuals and families in the community.
East London homeless community group, Healthy Living Healthy Lives CIC, has received £10,000 of National Lottery funding to create a mobile consulting room.
A new youth filming project in London is being set-up by the Damilola Taylor Trust to give young people in South London affected by the pandemic a platform to share their experience.
Up to 60 young people across England are set to lead and conduct research into the experiences and priorities of young people across their region, to inform on where to focus youth funding.
A group has received almost £10,000 of National Lottery funding to run hip hop dance classes for people with Parkinson’s, encouraging them to move their bodies and stay fit.
